CAS 4837-88-1

1-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene

Description:

1-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene, also known as o-methoxy-m-tolunitrile, is an aromatic compound characterized by the presence of a methoxy group (-OCH3), a methyl group (-CH3), and a nitro group (-NO2) attached to a benzene ring. This compound typically exhibits a pale yellow to light brown appearance and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. The nitro group contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for further chemical transformations, including electrophilic substitution reactions. Its molecular structure influences its physical properties, such as boiling and melting points, which are generally higher than those of non-substituted benzene derivatives due to increased intermolecular interactions. Additionally, 1-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as nitro compounds can be hazardous.

Formula: C₈H₉NO₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H9NO3/c1-6-7(9(10)11)4-3-5-8(6)12-2/h3-5H,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=HQCZLEAGIOIIMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: N(=O)(=O)C1=C(C)C(OC)=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• 1-Methoxy-2-Methyl-3-Nitrobenzene
• 2-Methoxy-6-nitrotoluene
• 3-Methoxy-2-methyl-1-nitrobenzene
• 3-Methoxy-2-methylnitrobenzene
• 3-Methoxyl-2-methyl-1-nitrobenzene
• 6-Methoxy-2-nitrotoluene
• Anisole, 2-methyl-3-nitro-
• Benzene, 1-methoxy-2-methyl-3-nitro-
• 2-Methyl-3-nitroanisole

2-Methoxy-6-nitrotoluene

CAS: 4837-88-1

Formula: C₈H₉NO₃

Purity: >97.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Light yellow to Yellow to Orange powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 167.16

Ref: 3B-M1416

2-Methyl-3-nitroanisole

CAS: 4837-88-1

Formula: C₈H₉NO₃

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 167.1620

Ref: IN-DA003HMN

2-Methyl-3-nitroanisole (2-Methoxy-6-nitrotoluene)

CAS: 4837-88-1

Formula: C₈H₉NO₃

Molecular weight: 167.16

Ref: 7W-GK0291

1-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene

CAS: 4837-88-1

1-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene

Formula: C₈H₉NO₃

Purity: 95

Color and Shape: dark brown solid

Molecular weight: 167.16g/mol

Ref: 54-OR25731

2-Methyl-3-nitroanisole

CAS: 4837-88-1

2-Methyl-3-nitroanisole is a synthetic molecule with a bicyclic, cyclized ring system. It was synthesized by the cyclization reaction of 2-methylbenzaldehyde and nitroethane. The reductive amination of 2-methyl-3-nitroanisole with hydroxylamine yields a mixture of products that can be used to study intramolecular reductive amination.

Formula: C₈H₉NO₃

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 167.16 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FM40793

1-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene

CAS: 4837-88-1

Formula: C₈H₉NO₃

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 167.164

Ref: 10-F068330